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Ex-L3Harris exec jailed 7 years in stunning, damaging plot

Ex-L3Harris exec jailed 7 years in stunning, damaging plot

A former Trenchant manager who oversaw offensive cyber tools at L3Harris was sentenced to seven years after allegedly selling zero‑day exploits and internal tooling to a Russian buyer for about $1.3 million. It’s a stark reminder of how insider access can turn trusted national‑security capabilities into dangerous weapons.

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Defense Contractor Guilty in Stunning Costly Zero-Day Sale

Defense Contractor Guilty in Stunning Costly Zero-Day Sale

What happens when the person entrusted to build the locks quietly sells the keys? An indictment alleges a former Trenchant manager sold zero‑day exploits and offensive cyber tools to a Russian broker for about $1.3 million, potentially turning U.S. capabilities into weapons against American systems and allies.

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Cyber exec Exclusive: Damning spy charges, lavish life

Cyber exec Exclusive: Damning spy charges, lavish life

How did a senior manager at L3Harris’s secretive Trenchant unit allegedly trade zero-day vulnerabilities and exploit code to a Russian buyer for about $1.3 million—reportedly fueling a lavish lifestyle while putting U.S. national security at risk?

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Cyber exec Exclusive: Charged in Scandalous Russia leak

Cyber exec Exclusive: Charged in Scandalous Russia leak

When zero-day vulnerabilities leave the vault, who’s left to stop the fallout? Prosecutors say a former Trenchant GM sold exploit code and internal records to a Russian buyer for roughly $1.3M, allegedly turning U.S. defensive tools into offensive firepower.

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Cyber exec in stunning, grim Russia spy charge

Cyber exec in stunning, grim Russia spy charge

A former Trenchant executive is accused of selling prized zero‑day exploits and offensive cyber tools to a Russian buyer for about $1.3 million. The alleged breach of L3Harris’s cyber arm raises urgent questions about how such dangerous vulnerabilities slipped past safeguards—and what that means for national security and everyday software users.

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Cyber exec charged: Exclusive scandal over Russia secrets

Cyber exec charged: Exclusive scandal over Russia secrets

Prosecutors allege a former Trenchant manager sold zero-day vulnerabilities and offensive cyber tools to a Russian buyer for $1.3M — a scandal that makes you ask: was it greed, ideology, or a catastrophic lapse in oversight?

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Cyber exec Exclusive: Damaging sale of secrets to Russia

What happens when the keepers of our cyber weapons become sellers? Prosecutors say a former Trenchant manager sold 0‑day exploits and internal operational data to an unidentified Russian buyer for about $1.3M, turning trusted tools into a dangerous insider‑threat.

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